Montreal won't have star Didier Drogba but rebuilt Caps still have to face a team that made last year's playoffs in this year's Sunday MLS season opener. Gary Kingston reports.

Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Nicolas Mezquida pivots away from defending centre back Tim Parker during a Vancouver Whitecaps training session at UBC on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. The Whitecaps host the Montreal Impact in the MLS regular season opener for both teams on Sunday.

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